Homage to Homage – My first attempt at application, my first time applying make up to someone else, so all…
TAKE TWO – Pouring the gelatin mold
It was a poor effort last time. This time I marked out the seems of each sculpt in pencil in…
It wasn’t an unmitigated disaster
The thing I was worried about did happen, ed doesn’t have any weight to him, so I need to clamp…
Zombie Sculpt for Tel
I have laid the basic shapes down and it needs cleaning and tidying up, but happy with the ripped jaw…
WAX SFX MAKE UP – razor blade cuts *First try*
It worked well enough for a first attempt, took me about an hour give or take. My book stated you…
Getting Kitted out
I’m broke and overdrawn but look at all the neato stuff I bought – More mod roc plaster bandages and…
Pinterest – Super wicked good
I used to have notebooks full of images I liked, for inspiration, for projects – Then folders on my Macbook…
The CASTS – First Attempt
The day taught me You don’t need to panic, 4 mins is enough time Don’t laugh in the cast it…
LIFE CASTING
Two molds made and cast and I’m dead happy. My head in a bucket – Creepy right 🙂 My dad…
MY FIRST ATTEMPT AT AIR BRUSHING
I’m pretty pleased, my brush isn’t great, it took my a while to get the paint thickness right and I…
THANK YOU MR POSTMAN
My Air brush, Tokyo workshops Special Effects Make up Guide and the Alginate, ModRoc Plaster bandages and plaster for life…
NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS
Happy 2013 – Last year me and Archard made a gig pact as a NYR, at least one a month…
Thank you to EM Media
It’s been 5 months since our last post as Elephant has been on hiatus. We have been patiently waiting to…
Watching telly with pa
Unfinished stills from I Wish I Were an Elephant – Little Noah in his bedroom / Little Noah watching TV…
Getting started – Meet Maddie
Another package arrived super fast from Dollmore, full of teeny tiny clothes for animated people. This is Maddie, Noah’s daughter,…
It wasn’t meant to snow …
… in the script it was autumn, maybe if our summer had been sunnier, our brains wouldn’t be looking towards…
The audio side of things
Sam and Dan Burt sent over the draft score this past week and it’s amazing LOVE LOVE LOVE it, I…
And out popped Little Noah
His armature was easier to build than Noah’s as I learned from my mistakes and he is rather charming. We…
Green screening in the Cellar
Bank holiday Monday was spent down in the cellar animating Noah, love love love the new camera and dragon software,…
Hide and Seek at the Strongroom
This Saturday was spent recording Noah (James Gardner) & Little Noah (Jacob Gardner) at Air Studios in Shoreditch joined by…
